Ghost town · Indiana
Wynnsboro
Wynnsboro is a ghost town in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 149 m. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Buzzard Roost Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 3.7 miles off.
ghost town in Indiana
How to reach it
Coordinates38.28694, -86.25639
- 3.7 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 10.7 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 27.7 mi off the River Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Buzzard Roost Hill: 0.9 mi
- Duke Hill: 1.0 mi
- Benz Hill: 1.7 mi
- Seigs Hill: 2.9 mi
- Scout Mountain: 3.6 mi
Parks: 58
- Harrison Spring: 3.4 mi
- Baylor Park: 4.2 mi
- Town Hall: 6.9 mi
- Clifton Center: 7.2 mi
- Wyandotte Woods: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Harrison-Crawford State Forest: 7.1 mi
- O'Bannon Woods State Park: 7.3 mi
- Hayswood Nature Reserve: 8.1 mi
- Indian Creek Trail: 8.5 mi
- McCalla's Woods Preserve: 18.4 mi
Artworks: 7
- The Spring and Statue: 19.5 mi
- BPW Hoosiers Field of Memories: 21.6 mi
- Landscape: 23.5 mi
- Lucy Higgs Nichols: 23.7 mi
- Winged Man: 23.7 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Constitution Elm: 8.6 mi
- Confederate Monument: 20.0 mi
- Tree Trunk from 1974 Tornado: 20.2 mi
- 1974 Tornado Victims: 20.2 mi
- In Loving Memory of Darrell Anthony Sweet: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Blice Point: 10.3 mi
- Hemlock Cliffs: 15.3 mi
- Vault Point: 20.9 mi
- Blunk Point: 21.0 mi
- The Narrows: 24.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Grable Spring: 8.5 mi
- Miles Spring: 8.5 mi
- Hoyt Spring: 18.2 mi
- Spring Cave: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- Marengo Cave: 7.6 mi
- Squire Boone Caverns: 16.7 mi
- New Albany Sign: 23.6 mi
Museums: 3
- Harrison County Discovery Center: 8.8 mi
- Floyd County Historical Society Padgett Museum: 23.2 mi
- Carnegie Center for Art and History: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 2
- Scribner Garden: 23.5 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 23.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Patoka Lake Swimming Beach: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Wynnsboro. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Hill | E 100° | 302 m | 17.9 mi |
| Spickert Knob | E 81° | 289 m | 22.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WNW 284° | 287 m | 5.4 mi |
| Warren Hill | N 359° | 284 m | 17.1 mi |
| Sand Bank Hill | N 360° | 283 m | 18.3 mi |
| Hayes Hill | SSE 168° | 282 m | 15.3 mi |
| Daisy Hill | NE 50° | 282 m | 23.0 mi |
| Seigs Hill | NE 43° | 281 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:22 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:33 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:47 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Marengo).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — English, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Corydon · 9 mi
- Georgetown · 16 mi
- Floyds Knobs · 21 mi
- New Albany · 23 mi
- Clarksville · 27 mi
- Louisville · 27 mi
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